MGoBlue Podcasts with Jon Jansen

Fresh off an outstanding regular season for Michigan Water Polo, we catch up with first-year Head Coach Cassie Churnside to detail her first year in Ann Arbor (1:00), recap the team's 3-0 performance last weekend against some familiar foes (4:00), and break down some of the key players and storylines heading into the conference tournament at the end of the month (9:00).See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Defensive Coordinator Jesse Minter stops by for a lengthy conversation as he reacts to the program's work since the end of last season (1:30) and updates fans on each position group within the defense, starting with the secondary (6:00) before moving to the linebackers (13:00) and the defensive line (17:30). Jon and Brian wrap up the episode by sharing their thoughts on some of Coach Minter's comments (30:00).See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Defend the Block is back! Brian starts the episode by reacting to the busy first month of the college basketball offseason. Then, he sits down with forward Tarris Reed, Jr., who talks through the early stages of his offseason (17:30), recaps his first college basketball season (19:00), looks ahead to what the team must accomplish heading into next year (22:00), and discusses his excitement for the 2023-24 season (28:00).See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Michigan women's tennis is preparing for a critical pair of home matches, so Jon catches up with Head Coach Ronni Bernstein on this week's episode. Coach Bernstein previews the Wolverines' chances to win a Big Ten regular season title this weekend and recaps how her program got to this point!See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

In this week's "Seven from 77," Jon breaks down what the post-spring ball assignments are around the facility (4:00) and analyzes some of the teams that pose the biggest threat to Michigan in the Big Ten and in the national conversation (12:30). Then, Jon visits with one of the stars of the Spring Game - wide receiver Peyton O'Leary. O'Leary reacts to his outstanding performance at the Big House earlier this month (30:00), recalls his emotions after earning a scholarship this offseason (32:00), and delves into his growth as a player (36:00).See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Fresh off earning another Big Ten Championship last weekend, Michigan men's gymnastics is the focal point of this week's edition of Conqu'ring Heroes! Freshman Fred Richard, the Big Ten Gymnast of the Championships, reflects on his growth during his first season in Ann Arbor (1:30), looks ahead to the NCAA Championships on April 14-15 at Penn State (4:30), and remembers his early days as a gymnast (9:00).See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Jon and Brian put a bow on Saturday's Spring Game by breaking down each position group's efforts. They discuss the offensive side of the ball at the 7:00 mark before talking all things defense at the 23:00 mark. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

We have a bonus edition of In the Trenches, presented by Meijer, for you this week! Jon sits down with the Head Coaches for Saturday's Spring Game to preview the matchup and get an update on the program's offseason work. Mike Hart (Team Maize) joins us at the start of the episode, and Jay Harbaugh (Team Blue) stops by around the 10-minute mark.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

The top college wrestler in the nation is our guest this week! Michigan Wrestling star Mason Parris takes fans through his challenging journey to a national championship and the Dan Hodge Trophy (1:00) and looks ahead to some potential opportunities in the Olympics and WWE (8:00).See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Jon shares his expectations for each position group during Saturday's Spring Game on this week's edition of "Seven from 77." Then, senior wide receiver Roman Wilson stops by to discuss his evolution this offseason (22:30) and elaborate on the potential for this wide receiver corps and offense as a whole in 2023 (25:00). This episode is brought to you by DTE Energy - learn how you can reduce your energy use and save money at dteenergy.com/saveenergy.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Michigan women's gymnastics program continued its Big Ten dominance last weekend, never trailing en route to a record 27th Big Ten Championship. On this week's episode, Jon sits down with Head Coach Bev Plocki, who breaks down her team's outstanding performance last weekend and all season long (1:00), reflects on the efforts of several of her student-athletes, including Abby Heiskell and Gabby Wilson (7:30), and looks ahead to NCAA Regionals, which will be in Denver from March 30-April 2 (13:00).See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Jon reacts to the performances by the 13 former Wolverines who participated in Friday's Pro Day (3:00) and discusses the latest around the program (10:30) in this week's "Seven from 77." Then, Jon sits down with one of the newest members of the Wolverines, Coastal Carolina transfer defensive lineman Josaiah Stewart. Stewart breaks down his game and style (23:00), details his transition to Ann Arbor (25:30), and shares his hobbies off the field (29:30).See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Michigan men's basketball's season came to an end on Saturday with a narrow loss at Vanderbilt. Brian Boesch and Terry Mills put a bow on a tough season for the Maize and Blue on this edition of Defend the Block.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Michigan women's basketball knocked off UNLV in the first round of the NCAA Tournament on Friday afternoon! Brian reacts to the Wolverines' business-like approach before catching up with senior Maddie Nolan (7:00) and Head Coach Kim Barnes Arico (13:15).See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

We discuss the surging Michigan men's tennis team on this week's edition of Conqu'ring Heroes. Head Coach Adam Steinberg details his team's outstanding 13-1 start (1:00), reacts to all the recent accomplishments by fifth-year seniors Andrew Fenty and Patrick Maloney (4:30), and looks ahead to the rest of the schedule, including Sunday's unique trip to Columbus (10:00).See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Jon identifies some under-the-radar Wolverines who could become much more well known by the time September rolls around (5:30) and dissects some of the differences in recruiting now that the transfer portal is such a critical component to college football (17:00) in this week's "Seven from 77." Then, Jon sits down with the Wolverines' two Indiana transfers - quarterback Jack Tuttle and tight end A.J. Barner. Tuttle discusses his journey to Ann Arbor (24:00), what he brings to the program (26:30), and his future goals on campus and within football (31:00). Barner talks through the process of coming to Ann Arbor (33:30), some of his goals as he gets acclimated to the program (36:30), and the opportunity to play with Tuttle again (40:00).See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

The Wolverines knocked off Toledo in the first round of the NIT on Tuesday night at Crisler Center. Brian breaks down the win before chatting with his broadcast partner Terry Mills (11:00), fifth-year senior Joey Baker (15:00), and Head Coach Juwan Howard (17:30).See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Our final show of the season took place at the Pretzel Bell in downtown Ann Arbor on Monday night. Brian and Terry chat with Kim Barnes Arico at the beginning of the show. Then, we have a special guest--Michigan Softball Head Coach Bonnie Tholl--join us at the 27-minute mark.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

The Wolverines' NCAA Tournament hopes evaporated in a 62-50 loss to Rutgers in their first and only Big Ten Tournament game. Brian Boesch and Terry Mills break down the loss and reflect on a tough season for the Maize and Blue. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

We catch up with men’s lacrosse Head Coach Kevin Conry this week on Conqu’ring Heroes! Conry provides a summary of the Wolverines’ 3-2 start to the season (1:45), reflects on Josh Zawada’s claiming of the program’s all-time goal record (5:00), and previews the team’s challenging schedule ahead (9:00).See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Jon provides an update on spring ball and shares his thoughts on the Wolverines who participated in last week's NFL Scouting Combine in this week's "Seven from 77." Then, wide receiver Cornelius Johnson stops by the show to discuss his decision to return to Michigan for a fifth year (26:30), reminisce about some of the big moments from the 2022 season (28:00), and look ahead to potential areas for improvement this offseason (31:30).See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

On Monday night at the Pretzel Bell in downtown Ann Arbor, Brian Boesch and Terry Mills sat down with women's basketball Head Coach Kim Barnes Arico (2:30), men's basketball video coordinator and former Big Ten champion Jaaron Simmons (25:00), and men's basketball athletic trainer Chris Williams (37:00). See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

For the second time this week, Michigan dropped an overtime road game. Brian reacts to Indiana's 75-73 victory, and then we hear from radio analyst Terry Mills (7:30) and Head Coach Juwan Howard (10:30). See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Michigan suffered a gut-wrenching loss in double overtime at Illinois on Thursday night. Brian shares his initial thoughts before we hear from radio analyst Terry Mills (6:00) and Head Coach Juwan Howard (10:00). The episode concludes with a full highlight recap.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Michigan women's Track & Field won the Big Ten Indoor Championship last weekend! Kevin Sullivan, the Director of Track & Field and Cross Country here at the University of Michigan, stopped by to reflect on the women's championship performance (1:00) and discusses the talent he leads within both the women's and men's programs (10:00).See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Jon and Brian react to Head Coach Jim Harbaugh's recent press conference, including his comments on J.J. McCarthy's next steps, the program's quest for perfection, and Amorion Walker's transition to cornerback. Then, transfer linebacker Ernest Hausmann is our guest. He discusses his transfer journey from his hometown Nebraska Cornhuskers to Ann Arbor (30:00) and shares some early impressions of the team and the staff (34:00).See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

It was a jam-packed radio show at the Pretzel Bell on Monday night, as Brian and Terry chatted with men's basketball assistant coach Saddi Washington to begin the show. Then, one of Washington's players, sophomore Cooper Smith, stopped by at the 20:00 mark. We wrapped things up with women's basketball assistant coach Harry Rafferty at the 28:00 mark, as the fifth-seeded Wolverines prepare for the Big Ten Tournament. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Michigan pulled out an incredible overtime win over Wisconsin on Sunday at Crisler Center. Brian breaks down the game-tying "legacy shot" and the Wolverines' ability to put away the Badgers in overtime. Then, we hear from the national champ Terry Mills (9:30), the buzzer-beating hero Hunter Dickinson (14:30), and Head Coach Juwan Howard (18:30). The episode concludes with a full highlight recap from Rob Joyce (24:00).See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

The Wolverines delivered their best defensive performance of the season to pull away from Rutgers on Thursday night. Brian breaks down the come-from-behind win before Terry Mills provides his analysis (6:30). Then, we share postgame interviews with Kobe Bufkin (10:00), Dug McDaniel (11:30), and Head Coach Juwan Howard (13:30). We wrap things up with the full highlight recap of Michigan's 58-45 victory (18:00).See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

The postseason is upon us for Michigan Wrestling! Head Coach Sean Bormet is our guest this week, and he recaps the regular season for the program (2:00), previews the upcoming Big Ten Championships at Crisler Center (4:00), and discusses how his team has worked through some injuries this season (11:30). Tickets are still available for the Big Ten Championships, which will take place at Crisler Center on Saturday, March 4, and Sunday, March 5. Secure your tickets at MGoBlue.com/Tickets.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

In this week's "Seven from 77," Jon talks about some of the Wolverines with the most to gain during spring practice (9:00) and reacts to potential rule changes in college football (18:30). Then, he catches up with a familiar face in Chris Partridge, who has returned to the program as its Linebackers Coach. Partridge discusses his journey back to Ann Arbor (29:30), why he enjoys the recruiting aspect of his role (35:00), and the acclimation process he will go through with the players in his room (39:30).See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Michigan earned an emotional 84-72 victory over Michigan State on Saturday night. Brian shares his thoughts on the game and the atmosphere at Crisler Center. Then, we hear from the national champ Terry Mills (12:00), freshman forward Tarris Reed, Jr. (19:30), and Head Coach Juwan Howard (23:00). The episode concludes with a full highlight recap of the Wolverines' big win (28:00).See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

It was a great show on Wednesday night at Pretzel Bell, as the Howard brothers joined us for the entire edition of "Inside Michigan Basketball." Brian and Terry talk to Jace and Jett about some childhood memories, their favorite restaurants around Ann Arbor, the season to this point, and much more!See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

The Michigan Baseball season is upon us, and Jon catches up with a couple of players in advance of Friday's opener. Infielder Jack Van Remortel looks ahead to the season and reflects on his two stints with the Wolverines (1:00). Then, right-hander Chase Allen remembers last year's Big Ten Championship team and shares his expectations for the pitching staff (13:30).See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Jon and Brian react to some of the Wolverines' newest staff additions (5:00), the latest realignment news (9:30), and Sunday's outstanding Super Bowl (18:30) in our "Seven from 77." Then, we have two guests on this week's episode. Sixth-year linebacker Mike Barrett stops by to discuss his decision to return for the 2023 season (28:00), and quarterbacks coach Kirk Campbell details his coaching philosophies as he enters a new role with the program (36:30).See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

The Wolverines couldn't overcome 15 Wisconsin offensive rebounds in a tough 64-59 loss on Tuesday night in Madison. Brian Boesch and Terry Mills react to the game, and then we hear from Head Coach Juwan Howard (7:30).See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

The Wolverines dropped a heartbreaking game to Indiana on Saturday at Crisler Center. Brian Boesch and Terry Mills react to the game on the latest edition of Defend the Block.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

We feature former Wolverine Brandi Hudson, a Track & Field star who is still making an impact on the University of Michigan, on this week's episode of Conqu'ring Heroes. Hudson reflects on her time in Ann Arbor (1:00), details the impact that her former coach James Henry had on her (5:30), and explains how she is staying involved in the Michigan community (10:00).See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Michigan men's basketball earned its third consecutive win on Wednesday night over Nebraska. After Brian reacts to the strong performance, he chats with his broadcast partner Terry Mills (8:45), junior captain Terrance Williams II (13:00), and Head Coach Juwan Howard (15:30). The episode concludes with a full highlight recap of the 21-point victory. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

In this week's "Seven from 77," Jon and Brian discuss Tom Brady's retirement, the Super Bowl matchup, and some players to watch on the Michigan defense this spring. Then, defensive lineman Kris Jenkins talks about the anticipation for his senior year (26:00), shares some details on his growth this offseason (29:00), and looks ahead to spring ball and the upcoming season (32:30).See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

It was a great weekend for Michigan men's and women's basketball, as the men knocked off Ohio State and the women won at Michigan State, and both head coaches joined us live at the Pretzel Bell on Monday night. Juwan Howard chats with Brian and Terry at the beginning of the show, while Kim Barnes Arico was our guest starting around the 27:00 mark. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

The Wolverines began a critical three-game homestand in style with a wire-to-wire win over Ohio State. Brian and Terry recap Sunday's 77-69 victory, and then they chat with leading scorer Hunter Dickinson (9:30) and Head Coach Juwan Howard (12:30). We conclude the episode with a full highlight recap (20:00).See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

The Wolverines began February with a bang, pulling away from Northwestern 68-51 on Thursday night in Evanston. Brian and Terry react to one of Michigan's best performances of the season, and then Brian chats with Kobe Bufkin (9:00), Hunter Dickinson (10:00), and Head Coach Juwan Howard (12:30). The podcast concludes with a full highlight recap from Rob Joyce (15:30).See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

We begin our Black History Month celebration here on Conqu'ring Heroes, as Kennedy Johnson of Michigan women's track & field chats with Jon Jansen. She starts by giving fans an update on the beginning of the program's indoor season (1:00) before discussing her founding of the Black Student Athlete Association here on campus (3:00).See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Jon reacts to Michigan's hiring of Kirk Campbell as Quarterbacks Coach (4:00) and shares his thoughts on Sunday's NFL action (15:30) during this week's "Seven from 77." Then, offensive lineman Zak Zinter stops by to reflect on his decision to return to Ann Arbor in 2023 (25:30), before looking ahead to the upcoming season for the Wolverines' offensive line and team as a whole (31:30).See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Two fan favorites joined us at the Pretzel Bell on Monday night for the "Inside Michigan Football" radio show. Men's basketball freshman Tarris Reed, Jr., joined us at the top of the show, and then women's basketball fifth-year senior Leigha Brown hopped on at the 24:00 mark. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Michigan could not slow down Penn State in an 83-61 loss to the Nittany Lions on Sunday afternoon. Brian and Terry react to the Wolverines' performance, and then we hear from Head Coach Juwan Howard around the 8:00 mark.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

We recap Thursday's tough loss for the Wolverines at home to top-ranked Purdue, including insight from the national champ Terry Mills (9:00) and Head Coach Juwan Howard (14:00). See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

A new era is upon us for Michigan Volleyball, as Erin Virtue has taken over as the program's Head Coach. Virtue discusses her excitement for the opportunity to return to Ann Arbor (1:00), details her journey in volleyball as a player and coach (3:00), and talks about the memories she has made through her work with Team USA (9:00).See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Our "Seven from 77" delves into the latest around the Michigan Football program (3:00), along with plenty of NFL playoff reaction (15:00). Then, Jon sits down with fellow #77 Trevor Keegan, who reflects on his decision to return to Michigan for the 2023 season (27:00), dishes out quite a food-related hot take (31:00), and breaks down what he is focused on this offseason (33:00).See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.